The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1887-03-30
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Items OF Interest Gathered from Various
Quarters.

John Sherman was teted in Nashville.
Six NihiliSts We're hanged in st. Peters
burg on Monday.
Kaiser Wilhelm birthday was celebrated
in Baltimore.
John Sherman has made Il speech al Biz
mingham, Ala.
Garret states that the Baltimore and Ohio
deal has been consummated.
Carter Harrison has been renomlnatcd
by the Democrats for Mayor of Chicago.
The Emperor William is the Oldest in,
hlbitant of royalty.
The President has appointed james +.
Fletcher United States district attorney for
Florida
Senator Sherman has arrived in Florida
in good health, and 1t is believed that he
brought his boom along.
Six thousand FIVE hundred actual baics
of cotton were sold in 4 single transaction
at Galveston, Texas.
The Indian who killed Lictenant Mott
and wounded Frank Porter has been cap
turcd near Tuscon, Ar.
An explosion by which 20 miners were
killed occurred Wednesday in Bouilli col
l:cry at Sydney, South Wales.
The First National Bank Of Aberdeen,
Miss, has been authorized TO begin hu>i
ness with capital Of $4,000.
Russell Sage says that he hasn't the faint
est belief that anything in the line OF
panic is imminent.
Consul General Walker at Paris ia:
bought a fine estate at Exeter, n. H., enc
will soon so there to live.
A cheap edition of Lord Bcaconstield
letters TO his sister is announced by Muir
ray, the famous London publisher.
The wife of Secretary Whitney has be
gun a series Of musicales not unlike those
which were so popular a year ago.
A glowing report of the prosperous con
dition of the Richmond Terminal Company
will soon be made to the stockholders.
Vienna papers publish articles laudatory
Of the German Emperors character and ca
rcer.
Chattanooga is happy over the organiza
ton Of 81, 900, 900 land improvement
company.
The report that Vanderbilt was going tc
boom" Port Royal, turns out to be alto
gether groundless.
The German ambassadors in Paris anc
London had grand receptions IN honor o.
Emperor Williams birthday.
Alien G. Thurman keeps no horses be
cause Mrs. Thurman is afraid to ride o.
drive.
Speaker and Mrs. Carlisle are 10 so t
Europe for the summer after q preliminary
visit to their son in Kansas.
A fire in Marion destroyed six buildirg'
worth So, 900. One in Grcenvillc destroyed
one worth 81 900.
Secretary Whitney and Senators Cam
cron and Butler have become so Intimate e:
10 be known as three Of g kind.
Governor Foraker, while squirting at tht
Blaine boom, insists that he will suppor
John Sherman ''in dead earnest.
Another call for per cent. bonds for re
demption-the 14Sth--has been issued. i
natures on May 1st, and calls for $40, 900,
eco.
Determined action has been taken by The
Federal authorities at Tampa and Key
West to prevent the landing of Cuban fiji
busters who are said to be coming.
Private Secretary Lamont says that th'
President is in no danger. His health |:
good, he has lost weight and he gets plenty
Of exercise.
The Virginia Senate Committee on Rail
roads has made a favorable report On th'
bill to admit the Charleston, Cincinnati an(
Chicago railroad into that State.
The powder factory of E. c. Anthony
near Negaunce, Wis, exploded, killing L
H. Stanley and his son, Albert, aged Il
years. The building was blown to atoms
Fire in New Orleans on Wednesday nigh
DESTROYED four stores on DrvadeS street
corner Of st. Andrew. Loss $20,0 600. Fully
insured.
\ hotel safe was exhumed from th'
wreck of the Buffalo fire and It's contents
including $4,000 or SAC, 900 worth of dia
monds were found to be in good shape.
Gen. Saletta successor to Gen. Gene il
command of the Italian forces at Alassowah
has issued an order 'expelling all Journalist
from within the military lines.
The German Physicians Union at Berlir
has issued paper advising young mel
against entering the medical profession. a!
the prospects of doctors are becoming
worse yearly.
On the 272nd ballot, VIM. H. Martin wa:
unanimously nominated for Congress IL
The Second Texas district to succeed Sena
tor-elect Reagan.
Dr.. Z. T. Sewers, prominent physician
of Washington, says that if the Presiden
does not take more exercise, some day ht
will burst blood vessel and drop dead.
Harry Hills famous saloon and dance
house in New York was closed by the po
lice Tuesday night, the first time It ha:
been closed in "a years.
4 high license bill passed the lower house
OF the New York Legislature by vote OF
20 to Sc. The bill fixes the fee for a first
class license at 81 ,0GQ.
The Democratic legislative caucus al
Richmond, Va, spent three hours discus
sing matters pertaining to the debt cues
ton No action was taken.
James II. Miller, an Augusta gambler
has been fined $3.50 for keeping gambling
table He promises to quit the bushes:
and to leave Augusta.
The sale of paintings owned by the late
A. T. Stewart has commenced in New
York. Prices generally were fair, bu1
good pieces were sacrificed.
The Connecticut Senate unanimously
passed resolution providing site for the
bronze statue of the late Governor Hubbard